Society of the Missionaries of Africa
Father Michel Girard Provincial Delegate of the sector of France,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father
Jean-Marie Le Vacher
on Tuesday, 11th June 2024 in Bry-Sur-Marne (France)
at the age of 95 years, of which 71 years of missionary life
in Tunisia, Algeria, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda and France.
Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.
Download here the announcement of Father Jean-Marie Le Vacher’s death
Milestones in the life of Father Jean-Marie Le Vacher
| Born in Brest on 15/02/1929 | Spiritual Year | Missionary Oath | Priesthood ordination |
| in the diocese of Rabat / Morocco | 29/09/1948 | 27/06/1952 | 05/04/1953 |
| Nationality: French | Maison-Carrée | Thibar | Carthage |
Bionotes
| 01/06/1953 | Etudiant en Arabe | La Manouba | Tunisie |
| 14/08/1954 | Stage d’Arabe dial. | Laghouat | Algérie |
| 03/05/1955 | tjrs stage d’Arabe | Touggourt | Algérie |
| 27/09/1955 | Vicaire | Laghouat | Algérie |
| 21/07/1956 | Dir. Ecole & Caritas | Ghardaïa | Algérie |
| 30/06/1964 | Supérieur & Caritas | Ghardaïa | Algérie |
| 01/06/1968 | Conseiller Régional | Algérie | |
| 01/09/1972 | Recyclage | L’Arbresle | France |
| 01/04/1973 | Dir. Centre Form. Prof. | Bechar (Saoura) | Algérie |
| 31/01/1975 | Supérieur | New Halfa | Sudan |
| 01/10/1978 | Curé Cathédrale | Khartoum | Sudan |
| 01/10/1981 | Curé | New Halfa | Sudan |
| 01/09/1984 | Vicaire | Torit | Sudan |
| 26/02/1989 | Pris par l’ALPS | Kidyepo | Sudan |
| 26/05/1989 | Libéré par l’ALPS | Kidyepo | Sudan |
| 05/04/1990 | Curé | Lafon | Sudan |
| 01/06/1992 | Réfugiés | Camps Ateppi, Ame,… | Kenya |
| 01/10/1995 | An. Sab. Inst. St Anselm | Cliftonville, Kent | Grande Bretagne |
| 01/04/1996 | Centre Catechétique | Chukudum | Sudan |
| 01/02/2000 | Blessed Damian Sch. | Masindi, D. Hoima | Uganda |
| 01/09/2013 | Ministry H.C.: | Kyatiri | Uganda |
| 01/08/2019 | Résidence | Bry-sur-Marne | France |
| 11/06/2024 | DCD (95) | Bry-sur-Marne | France |
